Frontiers in Psychiatry

Social isolation, loneliness, disability progression, and mortality among older adults with cardiac disease: a longitudinal NHATS study

By Xiaoyu He, Yuxiao Sun, Chang Zhou, Qi Zhang

Cohort study of 5,654 peoplePopulations

Declared no competing interests

The paper

Xiaoyu He, Yuxiao Sun, Chang Zhou, Qi Zhang

Tongji University

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 4 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1900198 PubMed 42614849

Scientific Reports4 Oct 2026
Cardiometabolic disease and depression link to daily disability
medRxiv8 Oct 2026
Social isolation linked to blood marker of nerve-cell injury
International Journal of Epidemiology7 Oct 2026
Model links loneliness prevention to slower cognitive decline
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics10 Oct 2026
Childhood loneliness linked to faster frailty progression